COURSE UNIT TITLE

: TEACHING LITERATURE IN ELT CLASSES

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
YDI 6007 TEACHING LITERATURE IN ELT CLASSES ELECTIVE 2 0 0 7

Offered By

English Language Teacher Education

Level of Course Unit

Third Cycle Programmes (Doctorate Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR FATMA FERYAL ÇUBUKÇU

Offered to

English Language Teacher Education

Course Objective

The aim is to study and use various poems, short stories and plays selected from English literature and American literature in English language teaching classes.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   to discuss the disctinctive characteristics of these literary genres.
2   to improve the thematic analysis of selected literary works and the use of these literary genres in English language teaching.
3   to use the literary texts in ELT
4   to compare and contrast the native and target cultures through the use of the texts
5   to equip students with critical thinking skills

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Use of literature in language teaching
2 General characteristics of poetry as a literary genre
3 Analysis of a poem
4 Its use in English language teaching
5 Analysis of a poem
6 Its use in English language teaching
7 Analysis of a poem
8 mid term exam
9 General characteristics of short story as a literary genre
10 An application
11 General characteristics of short story as a literary genre
12 An application
13 Use of drama in language teaching- Applications
14 Use of drama in language teaching- Applications
15 final exam

Recomended or Required Reading

Literature and Language Teaching, G. Lazar, Cambridge.
Literature and Language Teaching, C.A. Brumfit & R. A. Carter, Oxford
Literature in the Language Classroom, J. Collie & s. Slater, Cambridge

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

question-answer, discussion

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTEG MIDTERM GRADE
2 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE
3 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTEG * 0.40 + FCG * 0.60
4 RST RESIT
5 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTEG * 0.40 + RST * 0.60

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

To be announced.

Language of Instruction

English

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

kadim.ozturk@deu.edu.tr
fcubukcu@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

wednesdays 10.00-12.00

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 13 2 26
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 13 4 52
Preparing assignments 13 5 65
Preparation for final exam 1 15 15
Preparation for midterm exam 1 10 10
Midterm 1 1 1
Final 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 170

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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